SGGS Angg 809
Raag Bilaaval (Bilawal) M.5.
A Sikh addresses God in utter humility.
I am full of faults and repeatedly make mistakes. Yet, I take comfort that You are always Merciful and Forgiving.
Always keep me in Your Sanctuary, Lord shower Your Mercy upon me; I do not even know how to serve You; I am a low life fool.
“Rakho apni Sharan Prabh; mohe kirpa dharey; sewa kachu na jaanu neech murkharey”
I take pride in You (I rest my hopes in You), O my Darling Beloved; I am a sinner continuously making mistakes; You are the Forgiving Lord.
“Maan karo tudh uprey mere Pritam pyare; ham apradhi sadh bhultay tum bakshanharey” (rahao)
I make countless mistakes daily, yet You always give Your Bounty; I associate with maya, Your hand maiden and I renounce You; such are my (shocking) actions.
“Ham avggan kare asankh neet Tum Nirgun Datarey; dasi sanggat Prabhu tyaag eh karam hamarey”
You bless me with everything, including Your Mercy, yet, I am an ungrateful wretch; I attach myself with Your Gifts but do not remember You in gratitude.
“Tum devho sabh kich dya dhaar ham akirtghanarey; laag parey tere daan sio ne chit khasamarey”
There is none other than You O Lord, Destroyer of Fears; Nanak says I have come to Your Sanctuary O Merciful Guru; I am so foolish, please save me.
“Tujh te bahar kich nahi bhav katanharey; kaho Nanak sharan Dyal Gur leho mugadh udharey”
Shabad Viakhya by Bhai Manjeet Singh Ji
Shabad Kirtan available on YouTube